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Household of James Knarston (born 1803, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hoy & Graemsay, Orkney, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
James Knarston and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Knarston, born in 1803 in Hoy, Orkney, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Knarston, born in 1806 in Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1841 in Hoy, Orkney, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1843 in Hoy, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Hughina Mowat, born in 1873 in Hoy, Orkney, Scotland.
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James Knarston's household
James
Knarston
Head
Mary
Knarston
Wife
Mary
Knarston
Daughter
Isabella
Knarston
Daughter
Hughina
Mowat
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Knarston |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 78 |
| Birth year | 1803 |
| Birth place | Hoy, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Knarston | Head | Married | 78 | 1803 | Hoy, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Knarston | Wife | Married | 75 | 1806 | Hoy, Orkney, Scotland | |
Mary | Knarston | Daughter | Unmarried | 40 | 1841 | Hoy, Orkney, Scotland | |
Isabella | Knarston | Daughter | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Hoy, Orkney, Scotland | |
Hughina | Mowat | Granddaughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Hoy, Orkney, Scotland |
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